Handsaws | McMaster-Carr

	Handle Material Handle Material

Plastic

Rubber

Wood

Aluminum

Stainless
Steel

Steel

	For Blade Length For Blade Length

	Overall Length Overall Length

	Blade Replaceable Blade Replaceable

Yes

	Frame Material Frame Material

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Throat Depth Throat Depth

	For Use On For Use On

	Folded Length Folded Length

6 1/2"

	Safety Properties Safety Properties

Nonmagnetic

Nonsparking

Electrical Insulating

	Cable Length Cable Length

22"

24"

	Maximum Cutting Width @ Angle Maximum Cutting Width @ Angle

4 1/16" @ 45°

6 1/2" @ 90°

	Cutting Angle Cutting Angle

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

ASTM

IEC

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Heavy Duty Hacksaws

Nonslip, cushioned grips on the handle and front end let you get a tight grip with two hands while cutting tough materials.

Saw with blade storage compartment lets you conveniently store additional blades in the frame.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes	Features		Each
12"	15 1/2"	4 1/2"	Aluminum	Plastic	Yes	One 12” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade with High-Speed Steel Teeth for Metal, Plastic, and Wood (24 Teeth per Inch)	__	0000000	000000
12"	16 1/2"	4 3/4"	Aluminum	Rubber	Yes	One 12” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade with High-Speed Steel Teeth for Metal, Plastic, and Wood (24 Teeth per Inch)	Blade Storage Compartment	0000000	00000

Straight-Handle Hacksaws for Tight Spaces

Hacksaw blades of any length fit this saw to make cuts in holes and tight spaces.

		Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
10"	11"	Steel	Plastic	Yes	One 10” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade for Metal, Plastic, and Wood (18 Teeth per Inch)	000000	000000

Compact Hacksaws for Tight Spaces

Designed with a small frame and tapered nose, this saw makes cuts in tighter spots than standard hacksaws.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
6"	10 1/2"	3/4"-2"	Aluminum	Plastic	Yes	One 6” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade for Metal, Plastic, and Wood (32 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	000000

Replacement Blades (Pkg. of 3)

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Light Duty Hacksaws

The plastic handle and included economy blade are good for light, general purpose cutting.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
10", 12"	17 1/2"	3 3/4"	Steel	Plastic	Yes	One 10” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade for Metal, Plastic, and Wood (24 Teeth per Inch)	000000	000000

Coping Saws for Tight Curves

The narrow blade and deep frame allow you to make intricate cuts.

For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
6 1/2"	13"	4 3/4"	Plastic	Yes	One 6 1/2” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade for Plastic and Wood (15 Teeth per Inch)	000000	00000

Replacement Blades (Pkg. of 5)

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Deep-Cut Fret Saws for Tight Curves

This large-throat-depth saw makes deeper intricate cuts than standard hacksaws for tight curves.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
5"	11 1/4"	12 7/8"	Steel	Wood	Yes	One 5” Lg. Steel Blade for Metal and Wood (28 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	000000

Replacement Blades (Pkg. of 12)

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Flush-Cut Hacksaws

The blade extends past the frame to make flush cuts. This saw holds hacksaw blades of any length.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
10"	10 3/4"	1 7/16"	Aluminum	Aluminum	Yes	One 10” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade with High-Speed Steel Teeth for Metal, Plastic, and Wood (24 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	00000

Electrical-Insulating Hacksaws

An insulated handle and frame protect against shock from accidental contact with live electrical circuits. These hacksaws are tested to 1,000 volts to meet IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
12"	18"	4"	Plastic	Plastic	Yes	One 12" Lg. Carbon Steel Blade for Metal, Plastic, and Wood (24 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	0000000

Nonsparking Hacksaws

Made of materials that are FM approved, these hacksaws have an aluminum-bronze frame and a beryllium copper blade. They satisfy OSHA requirements that specify nonsparking tools for locations where flammable vapors and combustible residues are present.

Warning: Do not use these tools in direct contact with acetylene.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
11 3/4"	21 1/4"	3 3/4"	Aluminum-Bronze	Plastic	Yes	One 11 3/4" Lg. Beryllium Copper Blade for Metal and Plastic (18 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	0000000

Replacement Blades

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Handsaws for Wood

Teeth sharpened on three sides make fast, accurate cuts in wood and plastic.

For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
15"	18"	Rubber	No	One 15” Lg. Steel Blade with Carbon Steel Teeth for Plastic and Wood (8 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	000000
20"	24 1/2"	Plastic	No	One 20” Lg. Steel Blade with Carbon Steel Teeth for Plastic and Wood (11 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	00000
26"	29"	Wood	No	One 26” Lg. Steel Blade with Carbon Steel Teeth for Plastic and Wood (11 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	00000

High-Precision Handsaws for Wood

A reinforced back keeps the blade straight for better control and more precise cuts. These saws are also known as backsaws.

Style A is also known as a razor saw and has a replaceable, ultra-thin blade with fine teeth for cutting delicate parts. The blade can be reversed to make pull cuts.

Style B has a heavy duty construction with a durable comfort handle for precise cuts such as dovetails in plywood and hardwood. The blade is not replaceable.

Saws								Replacement Blade
Style	For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
A	5 1/8"	9 1/4"	Wood	Yes	One 5 1/8” Lg. Steel Blade for Wood (60 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	000000	1	0000000	000000
B	14"	18"	Plastic	No	One 14" Lg. Steel Blade for Wood (13 Teeth per Inch)	000000	00000	__	000000	00

Folding Pocket Handsaws for Wood

Fold the blade into the handle like a jackknife. These saws accept reciprocating saw blades.

11 1/8" length folds to 6 1/2" long.

13 3/4" length folds to 8" long.

Saws								Replacement Blades
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Folded Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
6"	11 1/8"	6 1/2"	Plastic	Yes	One 6" Lg. Steel Blade with Carbon Steel Teeth for Plastic, Wood, and Wood with Nails (18 Teeth per inch)	0000000	000000	5	0000000	000000
6"	13 1/4"	8"	Plastic	Yes	One 6” Lg. Steel Blade for Wood (9 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	00000	5	0000000	00000

Flush-Cut Handsaws for Wood

The thin blade flexes to make flush cuts. This saw has an edge with 18 teeth per inch for rough cuts and a gradated edge for finer cuts.

Saw
		Material						Replacement Blade
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Grip	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
10"	23"	Rubber	Plastic	Yes	One 10” Lg. Steel Blade for Wood (18 Teeth per Inch)	000000	000000	1	000000	000000

Fast-Cut Handsaws for Wood

Make quick cuts with blades that cut on both forward and backward strokes. Also known as bow saws.

			Material
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Throat Dp.	Frame	Handle	Blade Replaceable	Includes	Features		Each
12"	16"	6"	Steel	Steel	Yes	One 12” Lg. Steel Blade for Wood (5 Teeth per Inch); One 12" Lg. High-Speed Steel Blade for Metal and Plastic (24 Teeth per Inch)	Knuckle Guard	000000	000000
30"	34 13/16"	7"	Steel	Plastic	Yes	One 30” Lg. Steel Blade for Wood (4 Teeth per Inch)	Knuckle Guard	000000	00000

Replacement 12" Blade (Pkg. of 1)	000000	Pkg.	00000
Replacement 30" Blade (Pkg. of 1)	000000	Pkg.	0000

Fast-Cut Handsaws for Drywall

Teeth on both sides of the blade cut in both directions. This saw has a pointed tip to make plunge cuts.

For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
6"	11 1/2"	Rubber	No	One 6” Lg. Steel Blade for Drywall (7 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	00000

Handsaws for Drywall

The pointed tip makes plunge cuts.

For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
6"	11"	Wood	No	One 6” Lg. Steel Blade for Drywall (8 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	00000

Long-Life Handsaws for Drywall

Carbide-tipped teeth last longer than the steel teeth on standard handsaws for drywall. This saw has a pointed tip to make plunge cuts.

For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
7"	12 1/2"	Wood	No	One 7” Lg. Steel Blade with Carbide-Tipped Steel Teeth for Drywall (6 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	000000

Handsaws for Plastic

A blade made of carbon steel cuts plastic pipe, plasterboard, and plywood.

Saws									Replacement Blades
For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Blade Included	Includes	Features		Each	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
12"	16"	Aluminum	Yes	Yes	One 12” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade for Plastic and Wood (10 Teeth per Inch)	Level	0000000	000000	1	0000000	000000
18"	22"	Aluminum	Yes	Yes	One 18” Lg. Carbon Steel Blade for Plastic and Wood (10 Teeth per Inch)	Level	0000000	00000	1	0000000	00000

Cable Saws for PVC Pipe

Melt through irrigation, plumbing, and electrical grade PVC pipe with heat friction. The cutting cable is flexible stainless steel without teeth. Use this saw in hard-to-reach areas.

Length
Overall	Cable	For Pipe Dia.	Material	Handle Material	Flexibility		Each
32"	24"	Up to 8"	Stainless Steel	Rubber	Flexible	00000000	00000

Cable Saws for Wood

Cut through branches and logs in hard-to-reach areas. Made of flexible cable, these saws are thinner and more lightweight than traditional saws. They fit in compact spaces for easy carrying. All are stainless steel, so they're strong and durable. They also won't rust when exposed to water.

Wrap saws with nylon handles around your wrist for extra leverage and comfort when making tough cuts.

Length
Overall	Cable	Material	Flexibility		Each
Stainless Steel Handles
29"	22"	Stainless Steel	Flexible	0000000	00000
Nylon Handles
39"	24"	Stainless Steel	Flexible	0000000	0000

Handsaws for Masonry

Large, serrated teeth cut masonry such as brick and cinderblock. The blade is reversible.

For Blade Lg.	Overall Lg.	Handle Material	Blade Replaceable	Includes		Each
15"	19"	Wood	Yes	One 15” Lg. Steel Blade for Masonry (2-3 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	000000

Replacement Blade (Pkg. of 1)

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Manual Miter Saws

Use this saw to cut precise angles by hand. Also known as a miter box saw. It has an adjustable cutting depth. Cutting angles listed are for both left- and right-hand cuts.

Overall		Base Table					Material
Lg.	Ht.	Wd.	Lg.	Max. Cutting Ht.	Cutting Angle	Max. Cutting Wd. @ Angle	Frame	Grip	Handle	Includes		Each
28"	10 3/4"	4"	14 1/2"	4 1/2"	45°, 54°, 60°, 67.5°, 75°, 90°	4 1/16" @ 45°, 6 1/2" @ 90°	Cast Zinc	Rubber	Plastic	One 22" Lg. × 1 1/2" Wd. Steel Blade for Wood (14 Teeth per Inch)	0000000	000000

Replacement Blade

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Nonsparking Hacksaw Blades

Made of beryllium copper that is FM approved, these blades satisfy OSHA requirements that specify nonsparking tools for locations where flammable vapors and combustible residues are present.

Warning: Do not use these tools in direct contact with acetylene.

			Material
Wd.	Thick.	Teeth per Inch	Tooth	Body	Cut Type	For Use On		Each
11 3/4" Lg.
1/2"	0.0313"	18	Beryllium Copper	Beryllium Copper	Straight	Metal, Plastic	0000000	000000

Folding Pruning Saws

Saw off branches larger than 2" in diameter.

Overall Lg.	Blade Lg.		Each
17"	7"	000000	000000